Tag Archive: positive parenting

Bringing Meaning to Father’s Day

My dad and my hubbie are two of the best gifts the universe has given me. I often feel at a loss of how to express my deep love and gratitude to these lights in my life. Father's Day offers little relief. Although I ...

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Parenting on a Banana Peel

I've said before how there is no such thing as a perfect parent. I've never met one and I am far from a perfect parent  myself. I have plenty of moments where I think, "Hmmph, if my readers could see/hear me now!" Those moments ...

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Learning to Let Go

This question arrived recently: I'm struggling to let go of my child and allow her to become her own person. I did the natural childbirth, breastfeeding and attachment parenting thing. Now that we're so closely bonded, I'm finding it hard to separate. I know ...

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Kids Love to Cut Hair (and what to do about it)

My daughter asked to cut her baby doll's hair. I wasn't surprised. It seemed inevitable that my kids would want to cut their baby's hair. Knowing it's inevitability steered my response. We talked for a bit about why she wanted to cut it and how she wanted it to look. Since she's a very particular kid, ...

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